TWO more men, believed to be connected to the police killings in the province have died in a shoot-out with police near Greytown.
This brings the death toll to seven.
The full details of the incident remain a subject of police investigations. However, reports suggest that the suspects had committed a robbery and also tried to rob a cash-in-transit vehicle when police caught up to them.
#sapsKZN 3/3 #KZNShooting 2 Vehicles recovered at the scene. Another vehicle was found abandoned in Pinetown area. Accomplices sought. ME
— SA Police Service 🇿🇦 (@SAPoliceService) November 20, 2015
The KZN MEC for Transport, Community Safety and Liaison, Willies Mchunu, has applauded the police’s swift intervention in stopping the armed gang.
‘Their actions and bravery illustrates in no uncertain terms that the South African Police Service is more than capable of dealing with brazen suspects and fighting crime in the province,’ he said.
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